Former NFL Player Fatally Shot in Richmond

By Bay City News •Published September 12, 2019•Updated on September 12, 2019 at 12:05 pm

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A former National Football League player died in a shooting at a home in Richmond on Wednesday afternoon, a police sergeant said.

Terrell Roberts, 38, a former defensive back for the Cincinnati Bengals, died in a shooting reported at about 4:10 p.m. in the 1200 block of Fascination Circle, according to Richmond police Sgt. Enrik Melgoza.

Officers arrived and found Roberts in the backyard of the home with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene, Melgoza said.